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MGKF Law
APRIL 27, 2023
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”), 42 U.S.C. Read More » Tags: CERCLA , Contamination , Damages , Drinking Water , Gold King Mine , Mining , Natural Resource Damages , New Mexico , Property Damage , Public Lands , Superfund 9601, et seq.,
MGKF Law
MAY 27, 2021
19-1189 (May 17, 2021) may have a profound practical impact on ongoing environmental litigation. Read More » Tags: Citizen Suit , Climate Change , Decisions of Note , Energy , Fourth Circuit , Greenhouse Gas , Oil and Gas , Procedure , Refinery , Removal , Supreme Court , United States Supreme Court.
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MGKF Law
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
In so deciding, the plaintiffs’ citizen’s suit, alleging violations under the CWA, was allowed to proceed notwithstanding that the defendant factory had settled litigation with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (“PADEP”) for the same violations under the PCSL.
Law Columbia
JANUARY 16, 2019
The escalating costs of damages from extreme weather events, many exacerbated by climate change, makes poignant a question with a serious price tag: who will be on the hook to pay for climate damages? Recent hurricanes have inundated energy and industrial infrastructure with the realities of a changing climate.
Law Columbia
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
On May 10, 2018, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted Resolution 72/277 (“Toward a Global Pact for the Environment”) , which calls for the Secretary General to submit “a technical and evidence-based report” on “possible gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments” at the 73rd session of the UNGA.
Circle of Blue
JUNE 28, 2022
Canada ’s House of Commons considers a bill addressing environmental racism. State Republicans initially opposed the measure, citing the multi-million dollar price tag for wastewater treatment and the paper mill industry. But pursuing civil rights litigation may prove difficult. may violate civil rights laws.
Circle of Blue
APRIL 18, 2023
Christian Thorsberg, Interim Fresh Editor This Week’s Watersheds Minnesota’s environmental funding plan, which is seeded with state lottery proceeds and is set to expire in 2025, is likely to be on the ballot next year with possible amendments. million price tag, CTV News reports. Meanwhile, Michigan Gov. Find all the work here.
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